. Catalogue of hardy ornamental trees, shrubs, and vines, hardy flowers and large and small fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. Japan Sncnvball. VIRGILEA (CLADRAS- TIS)-Yellow Wood. An elegant lawn tree, described under Clasdrastis, in Trees. V. opulis. [High Bush Cranberry.] 8 ft. June. Handsome, broad, and dense foliage, pendu- lous flat cymes of white flowers, followed by bril- liant scarlet fruit in showy, pendulous bunches, and hanging to the plant all
. Catalogue of hardy ornamental trees, shrubs, and vines, hardy flowers and large and small fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. Japan Sncnvball. VIRGILEA (CLADRAS- TIS)-Yellow Wood. An elegant lawn tree, described under Clasdrastis, in Trees. V. opulis. [High Bush Cranberry.] 8 ft. June. Handsome, broad, and dense foliage, pendu- lous flat cymes of white flowers, followed by bril- liant scarlet fruit in showy, pendulous bunches, and hanging to the plant all winter. Highly ornamental. The fruit is valued for preserves by some. 35 cents. V. opulis var. sterilis [The Guelder Rose, or Common Snowball.] The old-fashioned and very showy Snowball. One of the best early-blooming shrubs. 35 cents. V. opulis var. nana. [Dwarf Guelder Rose.] A choice dwarf, bushy shrub, seldom growing more than 18 inches high. It does not flower. A very valu- able plant for many purposes. 75 cents. V. plicatum. [Japan Snowball.] -4 feet. May. An extremely ornamental species from Japan, with par- ticularly handsome olive-green plicated foliage, with brown under-surface. The flowers are larger, purer white, and very much more freely produced than in the Guelder Rose. They are borne close to the stem, yet so freely that one would cut a branch rather than a single flower. Few plants combine as many ornamental merits as this. Free from all insects. 75 cents. V. prunifolium. [Black Haw.] 12 ft. May and June. Small oval, toothed foliage, white flowers, and black fruit. A small tree. 35 cents. WEIGELIA. Described under their name of Diervilla. proper. XANTH0CERAS. A handsome shrub, thriving in any light garden soil. X. sorbifolia. C ft. May and June. Handsome pinnate foli- age, similar to that of the Mountain Ash. Flowers m large, showy clus- ters, pure white, deepiy tinged with brown or red at the centre. A very showy plant. A native of China, and quite rare $
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